Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Posterity Group LLC is a veteran owned, service-disabled small business, headquartered in Rockville, MD, that specializes in federal government contracting and staffing. We are tasked with staffing the Lebanon VAMC with On Call Vascular Surgeons . The Vascular Surgeon is expected to perform the following:

• Vascular surgery involves the diagnosis treatment of conditions, injuries and diseases that affect the vascular system. Specialists in this field care for patients with a wide range of vascular diseases including, but not limited to, aneurysms, carotid artery disease, chronic venous insufficiency, deep vein thrombosis, pheripheral artery disease, venous thrombosis, and varicose veins.
• Obtaining medical histories and performing physical examinations.
• Providing and coordinating medical care for assigned patients in any care setting, including establishing diagnoses, formulating and implementing care plans, and providing follow-up care.
• Ordering diagnostic studies and other special tests, such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computerized Tomography (CT) scans, etc.
• Carrying out health promotion, disease prevention, and patient education activities.
• Ordering or obtaining laboratory specimens.
• Ordering ancillary services, such as, pharmacy, social services, physical medicine and rehabilitation therapies, prosthetic services, etc.
• Ordering VA specialty service consults and initiating requests for non-VA medical care and consults in accordance with VHA and local facility policy and procedures.
• Ordering patient care supplies.
• Writing orders for or prescribing medications.
• Admitting and discharging patients, obtaining admission history and performing physical examinations, conducting patient rounds, documenting progress notes and summaries in the patient record, and writing patient orders on assigned patients.
• Obtaining and documenting informed consent for treatments and procedures.
• Provide call coverage.

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Vascular Surgery.
• 3 years experience as a Vascular Surgeon.
• Current registration with DEA (Drug Enforcement Administratio)
• BLS and ACLS Certification
• Knowledge of CPRS/VistA

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